pate a choux
noun
: a very light dough used to make pastries : choux pastry
… the French pastry dough pate a choux, which is also responsible for cream puffs and eclairs.—
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The afternoon would be dedicated to learning how to make quiche, cream pies, brioche, pate a choux, pastry cream and danish.
—Anchorage Daily News, 13 Oct. 2021
Among the treats are black sesame eclairs from Instagram hit Tarts de Feybesse, mandarin pate a choux from Thuy’s Treats and kumquat Basque cheesecake from Keki.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2021
Anchorage Daily News, 13 Oct. 2021
Among the treats are black sesame eclairs from Instagram hit Tarts de Feybesse, mandarin pate a choux from Thuy’s Treats and kumquat Basque cheesecake from Keki.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2021
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